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Test Code LAB4944 CD19

Performing Laboratory

Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Methodology

Flow Cytometry

Profile Information: CD19 Pct, CD19 ALC

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Whole Blood

Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)

Specimen Volume: Full tube

Specimen Minimum Volume: 1.0mL

 

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Friday

Cut-off time: 2100 Monday through Thursday; 1600 Friday and evening before a holiday.

Turnaround Time:

STAT: not available

Routine: 48 hours

Test Classification and CPT Coding

86355

Reference Values

  B Cells
 (CD19)
0-3 Months  
Percentage: 6%-32%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 300-2000
3-6 Months  
Percentage: 11%-41%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 430-3000
6-12 Months  
Percentage: 14%-37%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 610-2600
1-2 Years  
Percentage: 16%-35%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 720-2600
2-6 Years  
Percentage: 14%-33%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 370-1400
6-12 Years  
Percentage: 13%-27%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 270-860
12-17 Years  
Percentage: 6%-23%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 110-570
Adult  
Percentage: 6%-25%
Absolute (Cells/mcL): 86-488

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient/Refrigerate NO/Frozen NO

Additional Information

Minimum Volume

1.0 mL

Alternate Tube(s)

1 dark green-top (sodium heparin) tube

Analyte Stability

Specimen cannot be refrigerated. Specimen must be processed within 48 hours of draw and kept at ambient temperature

Laboratory Processing Instructions         

Test performed in BJH Flow Cytometry.